287. How to Eat for Fat Loss Without Losing Performance episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 27, 2025 · 25 MIN

287. How to Eat for Fat Loss Without Losing Performance

from Running Lean · host Patrick McGilvray

One of the biggest myths in the running world is that you can’t lose fat and keep running strong at the same time. Well…I’m here to tell you that’s just not true. The key is learning how to fuel your body so you burn fat efficiently and support your training and recovery. In this episode of the Running Lean podcast, I’m breaking it all down for you in How to Eat for Fat Loss Without Losing Performance. You’ll learn exactly what types of foods promote fat loss (and which promote fat storage), why you don’t need all the carbs all the time, how to time your carbs around your runs for maximum fat burning, and how to hit the right calorie intake without crushing your energy. If you want to drop fat, get leaner, and keep running strong—this one’s for you. Free Fat Loss Training for Runners If you’re a runner and you struggle to lose fat, then I have just the thing to help you get started on the right track. I put together a brand-new, fun (and free) training just for you called “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner” I will teach you how to lose fat the RIGHT way and keep it off for good…without running a million miles a week! Here are a few things that you’ll learn in this in-depth training… Why running more and eating less is not an effective way to lose fat The one thing runners don’t do when trying to lose fat The best fuel to use to improve your endurance and your fat loss The mindset shifts required to make these changes last for life The surprising key to losing weight and keeping it off for good And so much more… You will learn how to crush your weight loss goals AND your running goals directly from me – The Weight Loss Coach for Runners. If you’re ready to get leaner and stronger, run faster and longer, and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself, then you need to check out this free training now! The post 287. How to Eat for Fat Loss Without Losing Performance appeared first on Running Lean with Patrick McGilvray.

NOW PLAYING

287. How to Eat for Fat Loss Without Losing Performance

0:00 25:52

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Running Lean?

This episode is 25 minutes long.

When was this Running Lean episode published?

This episode was published on June 27, 2025.

What is this episode about?

One of the biggest myths in the running world is that you can’t lose fat and keep running strong at the same time. Well…I’m here to tell you that’s just not true. The key is learning how to fuel your body so you burn fat efficiently and support your...

Can I download this Running Lean episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!